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Schedule. (2), The Post Office Savings Bank (Rate of Interest) Order

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FORM A. SIERRA LEONE POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK. Book Office............................................................................................... . No .......................................... . DECLARATION BY DEPOSITOR ON MAKING FIRST DEPOSIT. I, (Name in full) ............................................................................................................................................................ . (Occupation) ..................................................................................................................................................................... . of (address) ............................................................................................................................................................................. . do hereby declare to the Postmaster General that I am desirous on my own behalf to become a depositor in the Savings Bank. I do further hereby declare that I am not directly or indirectly entitled to any deposit in or benefit from the funds of the Savings Bank nor to any sum or sums standing in the name or names of any other person or persons in the books of the said Savings Bank. Save and except such benefit as I may be entitled to from being a member of a Friendly Society legally established; or from such sums as may be standing in my name as trustee jointly with the name or names and on behalf of any other depositor or depositors. Witness my hand this ........................ day o£. ........................................................... 19...... . Signature ................................................................................................................................... . Certificate to be signed where a first deposit is made by a person who is unable to write. I certify tha.t the foregoing Declaration has, before being made, been first audibly, clearly and distinctly read over to the person making the same in my presence and hearing, when he appeared perfectly to understand the same and made his mark thereto in my presence. Witness to Signature or Thumbprint and mark. Right Thumbprint Signed by {Signature of Witness ................................:................................. ~- !=r~:~tor Address . ............................................................................................ . presence of Office or Qualification ............................... .................................. ,_______ , For official use Right Thumbprint Si~ature or mark of Depositor :_] Post O.ffice Savings Bank [Cap. 161 FoRM B. SIERRA LEONE POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK. DECLARATION BY THE TRUSTEE OF DEPOSITOR. 1/We, ......................................................................................................................................................................................... . of .................................................................................................................................................................................................. . do hereby declare to the Postmaster General that Ifwe amfare desirous of becoming a Depositor(s) in the Savings Bank, as the Trustee(s) of. ............................ . .................................................................................... , and Ijwe do further declare on behalf of myself/ourselves also on behalf of the said ......................................................................................... . .................................................................. , that we are not either jointly or severally directly of indirectly entitled to any deposit or benefit from the funds of this or of any other Savings Bank, nor to any sum or sums standing in the name or names of any other person or persons in the books of the Savings Bank abovementioned. Save and except such benefit as I or he may be entitled to from being a member of a Friendly Society legally established; or from such sum or sums as may be standing in my name as a depositor, on my own account, or as Trustee jointly with the name or names and on behalf of any other Depositor or Depositors. Witness my hand this ...................... day o£. .......................................................... .19 ...... . Signatures { :::::··::··:::::··:·:·::·:::::::.::::···:::··:·::··:·::·.··:·::.:::····:·:···::.:.·:.:::.:.::::··::··:::···: Witness {:::··:::·::::::·::·::::···::·:::·:::······::::::::·.:·::::···:·····::····:···::·.·::.:::.:.::::·::.·:·:·:··· Book Office ........................................................... . No ................................................ . Signature or Mark of Depositor (The names of illiterate depositors to be shown). Right thumbprint of illiterate r. 11 & 12. FOR.M C. Rule 18. NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL FRO.M AN ACCOUNT STANDING IN ONE NAME. IN THE CASE OF A TRUST OR JOINT AccOUNT, FORM D SHOULD BE USED. N.B.-Care should be taken to enter the correct particulars, as any error may cause delay in receiving the money. A Ccpy here particulars of Account as printed on cover of Deposit Book. This space is for use in the P.O. only. £ I L I ~ This form is of no value as a security for money. Office ...................................................................................................... . Number ...................................................................................................................... .. To the Postmaster-General. Take Notice- That I wish to withdraw the sum of· Date.............................. day of............................ .. ,.--1.from the Deposit Account bearing the above description in the books of the Post Office Savings Bank. NOTE.-If the Applicant cannot write, his thumbprint and mark must be affixed aga;nst his name in the presence of a witness, who must sign the following form, giving his address and occupation and certifying that the person named is personally known- The said .............................................................................................................................................. .. made his mark hereto in my presence. Signature of Signature ............................................................................................................................................. 1 Address .................................................................................................................................................. . Occupation ........................................................................................................................................ .. Applicant{ ............................................................................................................................ .. Address ............................................................................................................................. . Occupation ............................................................................................................................ .. .. ............ 19.......... .. *If the account is to be closed, state the sum due according to the book, and insert the words " and Interest to nloRA Account". Thumbprint of Depositor. If Illiterate t.-0 f~ '--' ~..... ~c:= ""· ~c., r~ FORM D. Rule 26 NoTICE OF WITHDRAWAL FROM AN AccouNT STANDING IN Two OR MORE NAMES. In the case of an account standing in One Name, Form 0 should be used. N.B.-Care should be taken to enter the correct particulars, as any error may cause delay in receiving the money. This form is of no value as a security for money. Copy here particulars of account as printed on cover of Deposit Book. Office .......................................... . Number .................................... . To the Postmaster General, Freetown. * £ s. d. Take Notice- That we wish to withdraw the sum of This space is for use in the P.O. _only. £ l s. I d. Dated .................. day o£... ........................... 19...... . * If the account is to be closed, state the sum due according to the book, and insert the words " and interest to close account." from the Deposit Account bearing the above description in the books of the Post Office Savings Bank. NoTE.-If the applicant cannot write, his mark must be affixed against his name, in the presence of a witness, who must sign the following form, giving his address and occupation. · The said.................................... made his mark hereto in my presence. Signature ............................................................................................ . Address .............................................................................................. .. Occupation ...................................................................................... . Signatures, Addresses, and Occupations of all parties to the Account. P.O. Form No. 61. ~.,.... ~<:'; ~· r?:--' r-"'1 n ~. en """ ...... t-::) r. 32. Cap. 161] Post O.ifice Savings Bank FoRM E. POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK, SIERRA LEONE. Withdrawal on Demand. AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE POUNDS. Depositor's Book. Office ......................................................................................... . No ................................................................................................ . Date ................................................ To the Postmaster of... .......................................................................................................................................... . I (Full name as in the Account) ......................... ............................................................................................ . wish to withdraw forthwith the sum of. ................................................................................................... . (write in words) from the amount standing to my credit in the above described Amount. ~_L_Lj-- Signature of Depositor. I hereby acknowledge receipt of the above-named amount. Signature of Depositor. Witness to thumbprint and mark. .......................................................... . Address ............................................................................... :............................................. . Occupation .................................................................................................................... . Signature of Paying Officer. Thumbprint of Dliterate Depositor Stamp of Paying Office No alteration or erasure on the above form is permissible. If a form is spoilt, a fresh form must be completed. RULES FOR " ON DEMAND " WITHDRAWALS. (To be printed on the back of Form" E "). (1) When a depositor wishes to withdraw a sum not exceeding five pounds, he may, without previous notice, apply for payment at the office named in the Account and if, upon production of the depositor's book, the Savings Bank officer is satisfied that sufficient amount is standing to the depositor's credit to allow of payment of the required amount, and if such payment can be made without inconvenience to the business of the Post Office, the Savings Bank officer may make payment accordingly, subject to the following rules- (a) The application must be as in Form P.O. No. 73 and must he accompanied by the depositor's book. (b) Payment shall be made only to the depositor in person. (c) The depositor shall produce evidence to the satisfaction of the Savings Bank officer that he is the person entitled to receive the amount stated in the application. (d) That a specimen of the depositor's signature or thumbprint is available in the depositor's book. (e) The depositor must sign the receipt or make his mark and thumbprint on the form of application in the presence of the paying officer and that receipt shall be a good discharge to the Postmaster General for the sum specified in the application. (f) That no alteration or erasure of any kind appears on the form. (g) The paying officer shall enter the amount paid in the depositor's book and attest the entry with his signature and the date-stamp of his office. (h) When deposits stand in the name of more persons than one, all such persons shall attend and sign the necessary application and receipt. (i) Such" on demand" withdrawals shall only be made at the office named in the account. (2) This rule shall apply only to accounts in the name of an individual, to joint accounts and to trustee accounts. r. 30. FoRM F. ORDER BY A DEPOSITOR WHO CANNOT ATTEND PERSONALLY TO Depositor's Book. Place ...................................... . No ............................................. . RECEIVE PAYMENT. To THE PosTMASTER GENERAL, SIERRA LEONE. No. of Warrant ............ Date of do ..................... . I, the undersigned, do hereby authorise and direct .......................................................... . the Bearer of this Order, to receive on my Account the sum of............... :.......................... due to me under the above-described Warrant of the Savings Bank, for which sum the receipt of _the above-named person shall be a good and sufficient discharge. As witness my hand, this ........................ day of... ..................................................................... 19...... ...................................................... Signature* l ~ ............................................................... Address 8. ...................................................... Occupation J~ * Illiterate depositors to make their Right thumbprint. N.B.-If the Depositor be resident beyond the limits of Sierra Leone or its Protectorate, his signature must be verified by some Constituted Authority of the place in which he resides. In proof of such verification this order form must bear, in addition to the signature, the impression of the Official Seal of the Constituted Authority of the place in which the Depositor resides. FoRM G. Rule 35. CLAIM oF FuNDS oF A DECEASED DEPOSITOR. SIERRA LEONE PosT OFFICE SAVINGS BANK. To be completed by Persons claiming the Funds of a Deceased Depositor in the Post Office Savings Bank, who has not made a Will, or to whose Effects Administration has not been taken out. I, .................................... do solemnly and sincerely declare that I am the lawful... ................................. (state relationship) of, and of nearest kin to .................................... who died on the ................................................ without leaving any Will, as I have reason to believe, and I claim. ........................................ .funds which remain due to the deceased depositor in the Post Office Savings Bank, Sierra Leone, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true. Declared and subscribed before me at this .............................. da y of. ...................................................................... . 19 ...... . {Magistrate for { Signature of Claimant. { Place of Residence. P.O. Form No. 73. ~.,.... ~<:'.: ~- r ........, n .; """~ I-' 1:¢

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